Grambling State University has officially gone green. The university kicked off its first recycling initiative Thursday Nov. 15. GSU and eight other universities in the University of Louisiana System hosted events for America Recycles Day. The purpose of the events was to raise recycling awareness and instill green […]
Author: Kariefa Underwood
A new ‘attorney of law’ comes to town
The Greater Grambling Chamber of Commerce would like to introduce its newest member, Attorney Richard R. Fischer. Fischer has been practicing law for more than 30 years and has brought his practice to Grambling. Growing up in Homer during the 1960s; He was one of the 20 African American students to integrate Homer […]
Essence certifies alums sexiness
Grambling State University is truly diverse. The institution has alumni who are renowned singers, professional athletes and musicians, influential politicians, respected journalists, and successful actors. Now, another type of alumnus can now be added to this impressive roster – one of Essence Magazine’s 21 most eligible bachelors of 2012. […]
Another Classic Parade
Jonathan Allen is a senior business major at Grambling State University, but Thursday was his first time in the Bayou Classic Thanksgiving Day Parade. “Being my first time I didn’t know what to expect,” said Allen, Grambling State’s Student Government President. “But the crowd’s reaction to seeing us and […]
SGA, FSUB Updates
“Breaking Barriers and Putting Students First”. This is the professional platform that Student Government Association President Jonathan Allen values his entire administration after. Since elected, Allen and his administration have hosted a successful leadership summit (iLEAD summit), established the Tiger Legacy Council, raised over $18,000 and created what is […]
Dean of education introduced
After only a few weeks on the job, the new dean of the College of Education has already held meetings with faculty and staff members, leading Grambling State University’s oldest college in new directions. Larnell Flannagan, until recently the dean for the School of Education and Professional Studies at […]
Living in the now and embracing today
Take a step back, and inhale the moment and exhale the past, realize that this very moment is the only one that is certain. Often times, we as humans go through life with the damages of yesterday. We find ourselves forced to live with psychological hang-ups due to our environments, […]
Sneak peek to the journey of courage
Ladies have you ever thought about how your life would be if you were pregnant in college? Here is a sneak peek to answer this very question. “The Journey of Courage” which is directed and produced by sophomore Kenya Williams is a documentary that goes through the pregnant […]
Image of a legend
When Steve Skipper was 36 years old, he made his way to Grambling State University to look into the possibility of painting a portrait of Eddie G. Robinson. Unfortunately, he missed Robinson by five minutes. Seventeen years later, Skipper unveiled what is now the official Robinson family commemorative portrait […]
